1875 ROLL-UP MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWBEDFORD,Bristol County, published by Wheeler & Coggeshall. 45 1/2" high by 34" wide (open). Shows a 4" tear at top and 2 other small tears at top, and a small 2" tear at bottom,...
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1876 MAP OF NEW BEDFORD VIEW OF THECITY,published by Leonard B. Ellis, Fine Art Rooms, William St., New Bedford. Shows tanning line through center and very light foxing, otherwise good condition. 24" by 35"....
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SILVER. 19TH C RUSSIAN SILVER ICON OFTHE MADONNA and Child. Antique Russian painted icon of the Iverskaya(?) Mother of God. With antique Russian silver oklad or riza displaying openings which reveal portions...
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SILVER. 19TH C RUSSIAN SILVER ICON OFTHE HOLY Trinity. Signed antique Russian painting on wood of the Holy Trinity. With antique Russian silver oklad or riza displaying openings which reveal portions of the painting...
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SILVER. 19TH C RUSSIAN SILVER ICON OFTHE MADONNA and Child. Antique Russian painted icon of the Iverskaya(?) Mother of God. With antique Russian silver oklad or riza displaying openings which reveal portions...
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ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845): ORIGINALSHIP'S PASSPORT FOR THE WHALESHIP COMMODORE ROGERSSigned by President Andrew Jackson. Printed ship's passport for the whaleship Commodore Rogers , finished in a secretarial...
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TIFFANY & CO 18K GOLD MINUTE REPEATER,151 GRAMS. A Tiffany & Co. minute repeater watch with a 53 mm case, a white porcelain dial, and blued steel hands with Arabic numerals. Provenance: property of Charles Howe...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ONDEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
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NUMETAL STORE DISPLAY FROM BEDFORD HARDWARENumetalWeather Strip store display from Bedford Hardware (1897 - 2015) of Virginia. Numetal, the Macklanburg-Duncan Company got its start in manufacturing and marketing in 1920 when...
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VINTAGE CARVED AND PAINTED MOBY DICKSPERM WHALE PLAQUE...Vintage Carved and Painted Moby Dick Sperm Whale Plaque , mounted on board, stamped on reverse, "Sperm Whale, Moby Dick,Whaling City New Bedford Mass"
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TWO BUFFALO POTTERY MARITIME THEMEDBLUE TRANSFER PITCH...Two Buffalo Pottery Maritime Themed Blue Transfer Pitchers, early 20th Century , comprising "The Whaling City, Souvenir of New Bedford" and "Marine"...
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FREDERIC EDWIN CHURCH(American, 1826-1900)
Sketchat Chimborazo, signed lower right "F. Church 185(?)", oil on paper mounted on panel, 11 x 17 in.; fine period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 18 x 24 in.
Note: In...
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CHARLES SPOONER (1862-1938)
DESIGNSFOR A CHAPEL AT LETCHWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, CIRCA 1906 pen and ink, watercolour and graphite, inscribed to two CHARLES SPOONER F.R.I.B.A. ARCHITECT/ 23 OLD BUILDINGS LINCOLNS...
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ELEVEN 19TH C HAND WRITTEN DOCUMENTSRELATEDTO WHALING AND THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY IN NEW BEDFORD AND MASSACHUSETTS. ONE IS FRAMED. FIRST IS A JULY 3, 1877 MANUSCRIPT LIST OF WHALES SEEN AND TAKEN BY THE WHALING...
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ALBUM CONTAINING APPROX. 68 VINTAGESTEREOPTICONcards related to New Bedford (67) and Cuttyhunk (1). Along with 15 Taunton cards. Includes: Taunton waterworks in Lakeville, New Bedford factories, birdseye view...
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TWO CARVED WOODEN WHALE PLAQUES 20THCENTURY LENGTHS APPROX. 8.75".TWO CARVED WOODEN WHALE PLAQUES, 20th Century, A humpback and a finback. Both stamped on back "Whaling City New Bedford, Mass 1968". Dimensions:...
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(VIEW) MISCELLANEOUS U.S. STATES: APPROX.284 POSTCARDS EARLY TO LATE-20TH CENTURY 284 POSTCARDS, Early to Late-20th Century, Of note: real photo of Toll Gate Rock (Green River, WY), two Newport News shell-framed...
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(VIEW) NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY: 138POSTCARDS EARLY TO LATE-20TH CENTURY POSTCARDS, Early to Late-20th Century, NY (122 cards): real photo steamer "Adirondack" with passengers and YWCA parade float with flags...
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(VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON: 182 POSTCARDSEARLY 20TH CENTURY, Early 20th Century, Nice, clean representation of typical views and subjects. Includes: Harrison Avenue (Chinatown), Rotograph of "The Vendome" and Commonwealth...
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(VIEW) MAINE: 76 POSTCARDS EARLY TOLATE-20TH CENTURY(VIEW) MAINE: 76 POSTCARDS, Early to Late-20th Century, Approx. 14 real photo: open railroad car with workers holding shovels in doorway, post office in...
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(VIEW) CALIFORNIA AND UTAH: 122 POSTCARDSEARLY 20TH CENTURY, Early 20th Century, Utah cards include: 24th Street (Ogden), Brigham Electric Power Plant and Canyon, bird's-eye view of Salt Lake City, construction...
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(VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - REAL PHOTO ORVINTAGE: 58 POSTCARDS EARLY 20TH CENTURY VINTAGE: 58 POSTCARDS, Early 20th Century, Covering "L" through "R" towns. Includes: two Lanesville views, two Littleton views,...
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY:WORLD WAR II WORLD WAR II, titles include: The Words of George C. Marshall; This Kind of War: The Classic Korean War History; The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea; The Papers...
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(5) Ship related items, c/o metal sailboatsculpture signed DeMatt (10" h), reverse carved lucite ship sculpture (6" x 7-3/8"), "Beetle Cat" sailboat model (15" w x 20-3/4" h), Spanish Galleon sailing ship model (9"...
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(2) BOOKS ON WHALING, TO INCLUDE: ROCKWELLKENTillustrated Moby Dick: or the Whale, by Herman Melville. De Luxe edition, Garden City Publishing, 1937. Hardcover, gilt illustration of whale tail on front cover, gilt...
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BOUND ATLAS OF NEW BEDFORD CITY, MA.GEORGE H.Walker & Co. Publisher. 1881. 79 pages, with colored maps and black and white engravings. Cloth boards with leather trim. Folio. All pages and maps are complete,...
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CHARLES HENRY GIFFORD, AMERICAN (1839-1904,SEASIDE VIEW WITH SAILBOATS, 1896, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 12 1/2"H X 16 1/4"W (W/FRAME)Charles Henry Gifford, American, (1839-1904 seaside view with sailboats, 1896, watercolor...
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19TH C MAP OF NEW BEDFORD CITY, FAIRHAVENANDOXFORD, HAND COLORED, SHOWS SLIGHT CREASING. SIGHT SIZE 9 1/2" X 10 1/2". FRAMED AND UNDER GLASS. PROVENANCE: FROM THE MICHAEL IPPOLITO ESTATE....
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NEW BEDFORD CITY ATLAS, 1881, ORIGINALBINDING,LOOSE SPINE, SCUFFED CORNERS, MINOR FOXING AND DISCOLORATION. MINOR WATER STAINING AT BOTTOM OF SEVERAL PAGES. MOST MAPS IN GOOD CONDITION. 18" X 15"....
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COLLECTION OF 3 EARLY 20TH CENTURY POSTCARDALBUMS AND ONE SCRAP BOOK. THE POST CARDS WERE FROM THE COLLECTION OF EUGENIA SCHWENDER GIBSON, WHICH SHE COLLECTED FROM THE TIME SHE WAS 8 YEARS OLD IN 1907 UNTIL SHE...
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LOT OF FOUR 19TH C. CANVAS BACKED MAPS.TOINCLUDE: TWO COPIES OF PLAN OF THE CITY OF NEW BEDFORD MASSACHUSETTS, FROM THE ORIGINAL SURVEYS BY J. C. SIDNEY, C. E. PUBLISHED BY COLLINS AND CLARK, PHILADELPHIA, 1850,...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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Robert Skemp maritime painting (RobertOliver Skemp, Connecticut, 1910-1984), clipper ship, titled verso canvas board "Young America, built by Wm. Webb - 1853 East River, NY City", signed lower right "R Skemp…Fashia",...
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Washington traveling desk, fine andrare painted pine traveling desk box, box top set with period brass drawer pull, old dry painted surface, blue/green painted exterior with hinged lid opening to interior with...
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